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Work History
Education
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Makena Reyes

San Rafael,California

Summary

Hardworking student who offers hospitality experience and enthusiasm for helping others. Familiar with organizing seating for individuals or parties to maximize guest satisfaction. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments to handle demanding workload. Passionate of the environment and film.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor

Marinwood Community Services District
San Rafael, California
06.2021 - Current
  • Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
  • Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
  • Maintained accurate records including daily attendance logs, incident reports, and medical forms.
  • Assisted in developing weekly lesson plans for various age groups.
  • Promoted team building exercises such as trust falls, scavenger hunts, and ropes courses.
  • Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership style.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress at camp.
  • Trained junior staff members on emergency procedures in case of injury or illness.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
  • Planned the 9-week long summer schedule.
  • Completed office paperwork to insure safety during the camp day.
  • Recognized and implemented safety standards to minimize incidents or accidents.
  • Managed daily operations of recreational faciliti

Hostess

Perry Ellis International
Novato, CA
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Greeted customers and provided them with menus.
  • Monitored dining room activity to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues quickly and professionally.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.
  • Assisted servers in bussing tables when needed during busy periods.
  • Communicated clearly with kitchen staff regarding customer orders.
  • Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.
  • Communicated with servers about new tables, changes in food availability and customer comments.
  • Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.

Intern

Marine Mammal Center
Sausalito, CA
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with food preparation and feeding of marine mammals in care.
  • Observed animal behavior and reported any changes or unusual activity to supervisors.
  • Maintained cleanliness of enclosures and other areas within the facility.
  • Participated in educational programs by providing information about the marine mammal species in care and
  • Contributed to public outreach efforts through events such as lectures, demonstrations, and presentations.
  • Worked with volunteers during their shifts at the facility.
  • Created reports documenting animal behavior observations.
  • Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
  • Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
  • Followed consistent safety procedures, maintained visible animal identification and checked tags to minimize care errors.
  • Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
  • Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
  • Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
  • Administered medications to animals.
  • Assessed animals for injury and illness.

Education

Terra Linda High School
San Rafael, CA
06.2025

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Parental Communication
  • Child Supervision
  • Group Activity Implementation
  • Effective Communication
  • Positive Relationships
  • Group Leadership
  • Creative and Energetic
  • Health and Wellness
  • Decision-Making
  • Team Leadership
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Relationship Building
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Positive Engagement
  • Compassionate Communication

Affiliations

  • Filmmaker
  • Guitar player
  • Backpacker/Hiker
  • Photographer
  • Soccer player
  • Student body council leader
  • Rock Climber

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Accomplishments

  • As a filmmaker, I won second place in a state film contest.
  • I also use my skill to film and photograph highlighting events at my high school.

Timeline

Hostess

Perry Ellis International
01.2024 - 06.2024

Intern

Marine Mammal Center
01.2023 - 08.2023

Camp Counselor

Marinwood Community Services District
06.2021 - Current

Terra Linda High School
Makena Reyes